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If this is too noisy, we can move.” This is the first thing that Thomas Barlow, a local sculptor, said in his interview with ...
Karen LaMonte’s sculptures explore ideas around femininity, resilience, and conventions of beauty throughout history.
Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed a Roman-era sarcophagus that depicts Dionysus beating Hercules in a drinking contest.
A sculpture by French artist Auguste Rodin that had disappeared from public view for almost 120 years and was thought to be a copy has sold for 860,000 euros ($984,000) at auction.
A fleet of marble-sculpting robots is carving out the future of the art world. It's a move some artists see as cheating, but ...
A fleet of marble-sculpting robots is carving out the future of the art world. It's a move some artists see as cheating, but others are embracing the change.
Guiseppe Moretti, the sculptor who created the statue of Vulcan in Birmingham, quarried some marble there in the 1920s to use in his sculptures. “He hauled a sample block of the gleaming white ...
Resistance and extractivism: Inside Carrara, home of white marble In a place where natural beauty and industrial extraction collide, people are fighting for an Italian town threatened by decline.
The sculptor began with an 11.5-ton block of precious statuario marble excavated from Michelangelo’s cave in the Apuan Italian Alps in Tuscany. The black marble used for the rose came from Spain.
Michael Cooper, a sculptor inspired by the beauty of Connemara and Donegal, believed that we are in this world but don't have to be of it.
Before modern technology, enormous blocks of marble were transported down the mountainside manually with cables, ropes and a sled in a method known as “lizzatura”, as recreated in the image below.
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